Croix de Coeur
A gentle walk suitable for a pushchair through woods and alpine meadows
Mostly downhill this walk is suitable for the whole family. Take the chairlift up then gently make your way back down to Verbier.
What to bring
This route can be found on SwissTopo National maps: 1325 (Sembrancher) and 1326 (Rosablanche).
What to see
Sights in Verbier
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Saw mill, flour mill and apple press museum
Located 1.7 km away
A historical building in itself, this museum houses an impressive mill wheel used to operate a giant saw.
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Paintings for Your Home
Located 1.9 km away
Victor Egorov’s paintings of Verbier and the Four Valleys not only make a stunning addition to an Alpine home but also as an addition to any interior.
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Forge Oreiller, Le Chable
Located 3.5 km away
The Oreiller forge was once famous for the cow bells it used to produce. Now designated a historical monument, the 19th century workshop houses more than 400 traditional objects for you to come and see.
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Musee de Bagnes, Le Chable
Located 3.7 km away
You'll find a mix of photography exhibitions, fine art and temporary exhibitions at this museum in Le Chable.
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Saint Bernard Dogs Museum, Martigny
Located 13.8 km away
Visit the kennels and find out all about the history of the St Bernard Dogs' role in rescues over the generations they have been around.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Verbier
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Le Sonalon Restaurant
Le Sonalon restaurant is perched high up above the town of Verbier, although more than accessible by road, over looking the pistes and the resort. Its specialities include regional produce, cheeses and locally reared beef and veal.
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Al Capone Restaurant
Food served with attractive presentation, Italian dishes and a whole heap of pizzas to choose from, served with a bit of flair, simple but good.
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Le Mouton Noir Restaurant
Le Mouton Noir (The Black Sheep) is a gourmet restaurant in a stunning setting.
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Pub Mont Fort Bar
Located in Verbier
Whether you prefer to relax outside on the terrace, play darts inside or listen to old school playlists or live music, come enjoy one and all.
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Fer a Cheval Bar and Restaurant
Located in Verbier
An international restaurant with pizza, steaks, pastas, and much more. Plus a lively après bar.
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Le 22 Table d'Hôtes
Hidden behind a secret door, discover The « 22 », Verbier's first speakeasy restaurant.
What to do
Things To Do in Verbier
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Leisure Park
The Verbier Leisure Park offers you activities to share with family or friends.
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Adrenaline Snowshoeing
Fancy doing something different? Explore the beautiful natural scenery of the 4 Valleys by venturing off the beaten track on snowshoes.
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Private Guided Enduro Tour
Whether an advanced or expert enduro rider, a professional guide will take you on a fantastic bike tour to match your ability.
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Treetop Adventure Course
Suspended between the earth and the sky, you’ll find a superb treetop adventure. Test your agility, nerve and balance on these routes and zip lines, and enjoy that energising adrenaline rush.
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Inspire Verbier massage
Located in Verbier
Treatments can be booked at the Inspire Verbier studio or at your own accommodation, with a focus on aiding your true relaxation in both body and mind.
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Kids Activity Days
A multitude of exciting sport and artistic activities to be discovered, from 4 to 13 years old. The club is organised in two age groups, from 4-8yrs and from 9-13yrs, with activities suitable to your child's age.
Where to stay
Hotels in Verbier
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Montpelier Hotel
This hotel is in a great location, just a few minutes walk from the resort centre and only twenty metres from the bus stop which links to the ski lifts, shops and restaurants.
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La Rotonde Hotel
This charming chalet-style hotel is ideally located at the centre of Verbier, close to the main square with its multitude of shops, bars and restaurants.
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Cordée des Alpes Hotel
This stylish hotel is located in the centre of Verbier close to all the restaurants, shops and nightlife. Reclaimed timbers and local natural materials have been used throughout to give it a luxurious feel without being out of place with the existing buildings in Verbier.
Price: CHF 1,943
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The Lodge Hotel
Located in Verbier
The Lodge is Sir Richard Branson’s mountain-top chalet, perched high in the Swiss Alps. This stunning chalet offers the perfect year-round escape in Verbier, one of the most exclusive resorts in the Alps and one of Europe’s hottest ski destinations.
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Cordee des Alpes Apartment Residence
This aparthotel is situated in the centre of Verbier, close to all the restaurants, shops and nightlife. The large complex houses a luxury hotel on the first and second floors, with 17 exclusive apartments on the top three floors with access to the hotel facilities and services.
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Le Chalet d'Adrien Hotel
This chalet is one of Verbier's finest hotels, with an unrestricted panoramic view of the resort and surrounding mountains, set at the foot of the ski slopes.
Price: CHF 3,220
Directions
At the departure for Les Ruinettes (access by gondola), take the route de la Planie up to the Croix de Cœur.
Continue the walk by going down to Les Planards until Carrefour.
From here, getting back to the centre of the resort is via Les Esserts and Savoleyres.